Faculty and Staff

All CU-Boulder Faculty and Staff who are full and part-time permanent employees are eligible for a Buff OneCard. New employees are issued their first card free of charge and can pick up their card as soon as term of employment has begun. Please bring a driver's license or government issued photo ID to verify your identity. Employees who qualify for a Buff OneCard include:

Classified staff with permanent appointments

Professional exempt staff with permanent appointments

Faculty with permanent appointments

Faculty members employed throughout the year whose contracts are renewed annually, including professional research assistants and research associates

Also, employees who qualify for a Buff OneCard and are also employed over 20% time may obtain their first EcoPass card free of charge. Replacement cards cost $10.
Find out more about the EcoPass program.

Your Buff OneCard and EcoPass card must be surrendered at the time of termination of employment.